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The Holidays Signal College Application Deadlines
College application season peaks between November and February, with seniors navigating early action, early decision, and regular decision timelines. Each option offers trade-offs in flexibility, competition, and notification dates, shaping a stressful but pivotal stretch as students finalize their post-secondary plans.
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Students Demand Action: Chanhassen High School Joins Nationwide Walkout
A snapshot of Chanhassen High School’s walkout to fight against gun violence. Includes testimonies from participating students and event organizers. Reports on the event itself and the feelings of its participant.
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Four More Years? Why More Teens Than Ever Are Not Pursuing A College Degree
An exploration of the modern shift in high schooler’s thinking toward college. Explains how cost of education and alternative career paths have been impacting the shift away from the college path in many modern teenagers.
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Best of Luck to Best of People: Advice and Encouragement from a Member of the Class of 2025
Second instillation on the senior spotlight mini series. Focuses on a McKenzie Windschitl who was very involved at Chanhassen.
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A Cut Above The Rest: Chanhassen’s Vivianne Kersten Archives DECA Diamond Status
A highlight on Vivianne Kersten, a senior at Chanhassen High School who achieved DECA diamond status this year at the ICDC tournament. Includes context on the achievement and insight from Vivianne herself.
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Best of Luck to Best of People: Thoughts and Feelings from a Member of the Class of 2025
A spotlight on a standout senior at Chanhassen High School. Kysa Peterson reflects on the high school experience and discusses thoughts on the future as Graduation season is upon us.
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Scrolling Through Life: Social Media’s Effect upon a Digitalized Generation
A reflection on social media’s impact on the students of District 112. Looks at how students interact with social media and how that interaction can be healthy and unhealthy. Includes 2 contrasting opinions on the topic from UMN phycology students. Includes stats from District 112 students.
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Some Will Win, Some Will Lose: A Recap of the DECA State Tournament
The Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) held its state tournament from March 2-4, with over 3,000 competitors. There were a few notable achievements from the students of Eastern Carver County District 112. Participants celebrated their accomplishments and gained valuable business skills through DECA.
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Overworked or Overly-Sensitive? Exploring Burnout in Highschoolers
An exploration of burnout high schoolers with a general focus on District 112. Includes polling stats from Chanhassen High students and insights from students surrounding their experiences with burnout. ends with suggestions and recourses for coping with burnout.
